Use For Intended Purpose; Foreseeable Misuse; Requirements For Product Use; Technical Prerequisites - Festo MSE6-E2M Original Instructions Manual

1 Safety and requirements for product use
1.1.2

Use for intended purpose

The energy efficiency module MSE6-E2M is intended for installation in a machine or automated system
and must be used exclusively as follows:
– In perfect technical condition
– In its original status, without unauthorised modifications
– Within the limits of the product defined by the technical data (è Appendix A)
– In an industrial environment (outside of industrial environments, e.g. in commercial and mixed-res­
idential areas, actions to suppress interference may have to be taken)
1.1.3

Foreseeable misuse

In the event of damage caused by unauthorised manipulation or other than intended use,
the guarantee is invalidated and the manufacturer is not liable for damages.
The following foreseeable misuses are among those not approved as intended use:
– Use outdoors
– Shutting off of a system as a safety function
– Use in safety functions:
– The MSE6-E2M must not be installed behind an exhaust valve that fulfils a safety function, since
otherwise the safety functions installed in the system can be impeded.
– For an installation of the MSE6-E2M in front of a safety valve, it must be ensured that this layout
does not impair the intended operation of the safety valve and the system, additional appropri­
ate measures might be necessary.
1.2

Requirements for product use

• Make the documentation available to the design engineer, installer and personnel responsible for
commissioning the machine or system in which this product is used.
• Make sure that the specifications of the documentation are always complied with. Also consider the
documentation for the other components (e. g. bus node).
• Comply with the legal regulations that apply at the destination, as well as:
– Regulations and standards,
– Regulations of the testing organizations and insurers,
– National specifications.
1.2.1

Technical prerequisites

General conditions for the correct and safe use of the product, which must be observed at all times:
• Comply with the connection and environmental conditions of the product specified in the commis­
sioning description (è MSE6-E2M-IN-...).
• Observe the notes and warnings in this documentation.
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